Le Trait d'Union A bohemian and festive wine & cocktail bar in Vézac

LE TRAIT D’UNION: RESTAURANT, BAR AND GUINGUETTE IN VEZAC

A friendly and committed address in the heart of the Périgord Noir

Located in Vézac, in the immediate vicinity of the Château de Castelnaud, Le Trait d'Union is a unique place which combines restaurant, wine bar and guinguette in a warm and relaxed atmosphere.
Open all year round, this establishment stands out as a space for meeting and sharing, where seasonal cuisine and local products are in the spotlight.

Local and responsible cuisine

At Trait d'Union, the emphasis is on sustainable and local gastronomy.
The menus, developed by a passionate chef, Abel Thouroude, change regularly according to the seasons and available products. Each dish highlights ingredients from short circuits, favoring local producers and environmentally friendly agricultural practices.

At lunchtime, a lunch menu offers a choice between two starters, two main courses (including a vegetarian option) and two desserts, allowing everyone to discover authentic flavors.
In the evening, the establishment adopts a convivial approach with a menu of sharing plates, inspired by the concept of tapas , as well as carefully selected platters of charcuterie and cheese.

Artisanal and organic drinks

The Trait d'Union bar stands out for its eclectic and responsible drinks menu. Wine lovers can explore a selection of organic, biodynamic and natural wines, produced by committed winemakers.
Creative cocktails, prepared by Alex, made from French spirits and homemade ingredients, delight visitors all year round.

Locally brewed craft beers, as well as organic juices and sodas complete an offer that reflects the establishment's values: quality, authenticity and respect for the environment.

A lively guinguette all year round

In summer, Le Trait d'Union becomes an essential place for fans of festive events.
Concerts, gourmet markets and open-air cinema sessions punctuate the evenings on the shaded terrace.
In winter, the atmosphere becomes more intimate with Sunday brunches and convivial dinners around the wood stove.

Activities such as pétanque and barbecues contribute to the relaxed atmosphere, making this place both family-friendly and welcoming for bon vivants.

Discover the treasures of the Périgord Noir around Vézac

Within a 30 km radius around the Trait d'Union, the Périgord Noir offers a multitude of sites and activities to explore.
Hiking enthusiasts can enjoy the marked trails that wind between cliffs, forests and exceptional panoramas of the Dordogne valley.

Heritage enthusiasts will not miss visits to the castles of Castelnaud, Beynac and Milandes, witnesses to the medieval history of the region.
The Marqueyssac gardens, located just a few minutes away, offer a charming setting for a stroll in the heart of a listed site.

Typical villages such as La Roque-Gageac, Domme and Sarlat-la-Canéda invite you to stroll through picturesque streets, discover local markets and taste Périgord specialties.
The Dordogne and Vézère rivers offer activities such as canoeing, fishing or simply moments of relaxation by the water.

For gourmets, small producers of foie gras, nuts and cheeses open their doors for tastings, while local markets are full of fresh, artisanal products.

Le Trait d'Union is therefore an ideal destination for discovering the riches of the Périgord Noir, while enjoying moments of conviviality in an authentic setting.